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khuskhus

khus-khus
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhs-kuh s]
    • /ˈkʌs kəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhs-kuh s]
    • /ˈkʌs kəs/

Definitions of khuskhus word

  • noun khuskhus vetiver (def 2). 1
  • noun khuskhus an aromatic perennial Indian grass, Vetiveria zizanioides (or Andropogon squarrosus), whose roots are woven into mats, fans, and baskets 0

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Origin of khuskhus

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
1800-10; < Persian, Hindi khaskhas

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Parts of speech for Khuskhus

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

khuskhus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

khuskhus usage trend in Literature

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